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Bentley, Karl – School Science Review, 2020
A small, handmade and inexpensive robot can help students across a range of ages unpack and explore big questions around the nature of life, curiosity and creativity. Via a series of workshops students learn how to frame and investigate different types of questions including big questions that bridge science, computing and the wider humanities.
Descriptors: Epistemology, Robotics, Elementary Secondary Education, Personality Traits
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Ekundayo, Damilola; Shelbourn, Mark; Babatunde, Solomon Olusola – Industry and Higher Education, 2021
The construction industry is highly fragmented and is known for its adversarial culture, culminating in poor quality projects not completed on time or within budget. The aim of this study is thus to guide the design of quantity surveying (QS) programme curricula in order to help students develop the requisite knowledge and skills to work more…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Interdisciplinary Approach, Student Attitudes, Construction (Process)
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Pilcher, Nick; Forster, Alan; Tennant, Stuart; Murray, Mike; Craig, Nigel – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2017
"Career Academics" are principally research-led, entering academia with limited or no industrial or practical experience. UK Higher Education Institutions welcome them for their potential to attain research grant funding and publish world-leading journal papers, ultimately enhancing institutional reputation. This polemical paper…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering Education, Student Experience, Higher Education